How To Fix EPS545 - Amount &1&2 exceeds limit defined in TE560; specify a change reason

EPS545 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPS - Payment Scheme

• Message number: 545

• Message text: Amount &1&2 exceeds limit defined in TE560; specify a change reason

What causes this issue?

The amount &v1&&v2& exceeds the limit defined in Customizing.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the amount limits in Customizing for <ZK>SAP Utilities</>
under <ZK>Invoicing -> Budget Billing Plan -> Payment Scheme -> Amount
Determination and Change of Amount -> Define Percent Limits for Manual
Payment Scheme Changes</>.
Enter a change reason. For more information, see the documentation for
event R886.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPS545 - Amount &1&2 exceeds limit defined in TE560; specify a change reason ?

  The SAP error message EPS545 indicates that a specified amount exceeds the limit defined in the configuration table TE560, and it requires a change reason to proceed. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, such as when processing expense reports, travel expenses, or other financial documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Exceeding Limits: The amount being processed exceeds the predefined limits set in the TE560 table. This could be due to:
  
  A specific limit set for a particular type of expense or transaction.
  A limit that is based on the employee's role, department, or other criteria.
  
  
  
  Missing Change Reason: The system requires a change reason to be specified when the limit is exceeded. This is often a part of the approval process to ensure that exceptions are documented.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check TE560 Configuration:
  
  Access the TE560 table in the SAP system to review the limits set for the relevant expense types or transaction categories.
  Ensure that the limits are appropriate for